Man hospitalised and teenager arrested after car crashes into Darwen house before smashing into parked vehicle

A teenager was arrested after a car crashed into a house in Darwen.

A car travelling through Tockholes collided with a house before spinning into a parked car at around 2.50pm on Thursday (February 2).

The incident happened on Tockholes Road, near to the junction of Old School Lane.

A 17-year-old was subsequently arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle before being released on bail.

A teenager was arrested after a car crashed into a house in Darwen (Credit: Google)placeholder image
A teenager was arrested after a car crashed into a house in Darwen (Credit: Google)
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A passenger in the Fiesta, a man in his 20s, suffered serious spinal injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment.

Another passenger suffered arm and leg injuries.

Anyone with information can call 101 or email [email protected], quoting 0734 of February 2, 2023.

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